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Re: 2026 DECLUTTERING CAMPAIGN Mrs SD - our Year of Redistribution
I resisted buying wool at Bury market. It's still a good market and people come on coach tours which is great. I am quite close to using up my wool stash. I have some sewing frogs to eat before…22 -
Re: Teetering on the brink
If you do decide to apply for pip or even just decide to think about it ask ChatGPT for an idea of how to fill in the form. It’s actually very helpful. Or you can get Citizens Advice to help.5 -
Re: Teetering on the brink
If you do apply for PIP remember to do it for a bad day. Thankfully my DS had professional help filling in his. To give you a clue, I learnt very early on not to try & cut short his half an hour …5 -
Re: Weekly Flylady Thread 19th January 2026
Morning all, My list for today Put the bins out for collection Do paid stuff Attend uni lecture Spend an hour on volunteer admin S&S kitchen Take DD to the stables so she can check on and feed he…9 -
Re: Winter Wonders
Finished lipbalm (ended up cutting it as you knew I would @KajiKita!) Decluttered a cracked pen Will finish up a moisturiser sachet tonight Getting through some lentils in the cupboard, in a lasagne …5 -
Re: Winter Wonders
I think I've sorted the washing machine for now. It's done two 15min quick washes ok (rewashing what was in there yesterday). I'll try a proper wash this evening. I cleaned the bath an…5 -
Re: Winter Wonders
I have filled up the sitting room log basket with branches and scrap wood, and filled up the kindling basket. I also filled up the hall log basket with the sticks and logs from the porch (it's n…5 -
Re: Winter Wonders
I need to book a cleaner as the inside of the windows look even worse in comparison. The OAT for today was getting the windows and gutters done. They hadn't been done for months as we had the ho…4 -
Re: Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"
A bit of sun 1.06 not looking forward to tomorrow, a funeral 😢6 -
Re: Renewables: "talking 'bout my generation"
A big auld nothin 0️⃣☔️6
